Methods for Accessing Media Over the Internet
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1. A method for delivering media over the Internet, comprising:
- storing a plurality of media assets on a server;
providing a representation for at least one of the plurality of media assets, wherein the representation of at least one of the plurality of media assets is delivered via a customizable user interface;
delivering the representation of at least one of the plurality of media assets to a first client device for display;
receiving a selection of the representation from the first client device; and
delivering from the server the represented media asset to the first client device via streaming in response to the selection received from the first client device.
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Abstract
Systems and methods for delivering media over a network are provided. Multiple media assets are stored on a server, as well as a representation for at least one media asset. The representation of a media asset is delivered to a client. A client user request based on selection of a representation is received, and the represented media asset is delivered from the server in response to the client user request.
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9 Claims
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1. A method for delivering media over the Internet, comprising:
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storing a plurality of media assets on a server; providing a representation for at least one of the plurality of media assets, wherein the representation of at least one of the plurality of media assets is delivered via a customizable user interface; delivering the representation of at least one of the plurality of media assets to a first client device for display; receiving a selection of the representation from the first client device; and delivering from the server the represented media asset to the first client device via streaming in response to the selection received from the first client device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method for delivering media over the Internet, comprising:
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storing a plurality of media assets on a server; providing a representation for at least one of the plurality of media assets, wherein the representation of at least one of the plurality of media assets is delivered via a customizable user interface; delivering the representation of at least one of the plurality of media assets to a first client device for display; receiving a selection of the representation from the first client device; and delivering from the server the represented media asset to the first client device via packet delivery in response to the selection received from the first client device.
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